insearchofprat

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Whats playing on your system today?
All on CD:Blood Sweat and Tears 2nd Album: wonderfully involved music...Springsteen: ... The E-Street Shuffle: luv the tuba, and accordian...Willy Nelson: The Red-Headed Stranger Just inserted the 2nd set of homemade speaker cables ( 12g vinyl-cov... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
If I purchase a cable cooker - is there anyone, in the tri-state area, are interested in having you cables, new or in use, cooked? 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
...so here I am now, after " listening" more intently, with the jumpers I made of the same wire: the biggest increased has been in what I would describe as 'realness' - that jump you experience from a live presentation. Using the CD 'Blood Sweat a... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
mahlman...will try to use 'Refrig' or 'Freezer' or 'Icebox' in an attempt to keep minds on topic... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
... Although I have a plethora of defrosted food from the freezer I need to use (see below *) - I have decided not to invite any of you guys over for an evaluation of my system, and have lunch (even though it would be a free meal for you folks, we... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
Glupson, geoffkait...it's a shame that I can gleen reasonable, useful information from you both - but neither of you can avoid yelling "... ON GUARD! Prepare to die ..." at each other! Maybe I should get back into topic by  beginning to ask about ... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
...or at lease sounds good to me... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
mahlmanThanks for the chuckles! - you had me laughing line by line... Who the $#%& is Jeff Merwin? Maybe he has a cable cooker I could borrow, or works in a cryo place? If you have contact info for him, I'll make the effort to contact him (and... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
glupsonMaybe a cable cooker is such a secret item, that if you won' t pay $200 to try it, or spring for the unit itself for $1000 - you are just SOOL...BUT I am truly sorry to hear your reluctance to try something just because you don't want geoff... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
mahlmanI never turn my integrated or my CD off: they are either in rest mode or playing music... Taking your other comments with a critical eye. I think I'm gonna let the electrons do whatever they do...But I am unafraid to try uncommon materials ... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
glupsonJust because I critically listen doesn't mean that any of the 'improvements' listed are hugh - but if I hear 'um, I hear 'um. Remember: I'm working with $7 worth of 12g solid core copper, vinyl-jacketed wire made into a homemade pair of twi... 
Trying to find someone with a cable cooker in Metro NY
Evaluating the effects on the sound after in-freezer treatment of my homemade 12gauge Solid Core Copper vinyl-jacketed speaker cables and jumpers: 2-8' lengths, twisted; connections to JOB INT and GERSHMAN AVANT GARDE RX-20 as bare wire.Immediatel... 
Why discussions generate into personal affronts...
HEY - I JUST REALIZED - I CAN BE NASTY TOO... 
Why discussions generate into personal affronts...
..." and today - not quite making the cut - at number 11 in the Don Rickles Memorial Reply Challenge is: dekay; better luck next time dekay... 
Why discussions generate into personal affronts...
dekayPlease take it on the road - or to some stand-up, late-night comedy venue. I'm sensing most who are replying into this topic are worn out by snideness; so with be relevant or be quiet.